by Justin | Oct 30, 2021 | Ford
Ford has notified 308 UAW members who work in Michigan and Ohio they will be “immediately” changed from temporary to full-time status, the Free Press has learned. Ahead of the schedule outlined by its negotiated labor contract, Ford will be promoting 79...
by Justin | Aug 10, 2021 | Auto News, Ford, General Motors, Stellantis
Detroit’s automakers recorded major profits for the first half of the year, but the benefits of those earnings won’t land evenly among their employees and could delay wage raises and shrink profit-sharing bonuses for some autoworkers. The global...
by Justin | Aug 3, 2021 | COVID-19, Ford, General Motors, Stellantis
Autoworkers at Detroit Three plants will have to wear masks again beginning Wednesday. The COVID-19 Joint Task Force with representatives from the union, Ford Motor Co., General Motors Co. and Stellantis NV have “determined that personnel will be required to...
by Justin | Jul 31, 2021 | Auto News, Electric Vehicles, Ford, General Motors, President Joseph Biden, Stellantis
The Detroit automakers and the United Auto Workers are in discussions with officials in the Biden White House as it aims to broker a voluntary agreement to dramatically increase electric vehicle sales over the next decade. Read the article here.
by Justin | Jun 29, 2021 | COVID-19, FCA, Ford, General Motors
Fully vaccinated autoworkers at Detroit Three plants will not be required to wear face masks starting July 12, the United Auto Workers said Tuesday. The COVID-19 Joint Task Force, comprised of representatives from the UAW, Ford Motor Co., General Motors Co. and...
by Justin | May 21, 2021 | Electric Vehicles, Ford
Ford is forming a joint venture with one of its battery suppliers that will build two North American factories to make batteries for roughly 600,000 electric vehicles per year by the middle of this decade. The deal with SK Innovation of Korea, announced Thursday, sets...
